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Category: National

Posted inAgribusiness, National

Scaling up: 4 ways hog farms changed since the 1990s

by Madison McVan, Investigate Midwest November 23, 2022January 19, 2023
Posted inEnvironment, National

Large CAFOs are known polluters. Here’s why EPA permits only cover one-third.

by Madison McVan, Investigate Midwest November 17, 2022November 22, 2022
Posted inAgribusiness, National

UPDATED: 5 things to know about the new DOL complaint about child labor in meatpacking plants

by Sky Chadde, Investigate Midwest November 15, 2022January 20, 2023
Posted inAgribusiness, National

States mull limits on foreign ownership of farmland

by Johnathan Hettinger, Investigate Midwest November 10, 2022November 10, 2022
Posted inHealth, National

Popular flea collar Seresto has been linked to more than 100,000 reports of harm

by Johnathan Hettinger, Investigate Midwest November 7, 2022November 8, 2022
Posted inMidwest Center for Investigative Reporting, National

Reporter’s Diary: How we reported on the Trump administration’s ‘unprecedented’ payments to American farmers

by Madison McVan, Investigate Midwest November 2, 2022November 4, 2022
Posted inCOVID-19 and Meatpacking, National

DOL watchdog: OSHA ‘did not sufficiently protect’ workers from COVID-19 pandemic risks

by Sky Chadde, Investigate Midwest November 2, 2022January 19, 2023
Posted inGovernment, National

Secret Subsidies: Program meant to help farmers in trade war overspent, lacked transparency and compliance checks

by Madison McVan, Investigate Midwest; Emily Featherston and Jamie Grey, InvestigateTV October 24, 2022January 19, 2023
Posted inHealth, National

EPA to ban flea and tick collars linked to brain damage in children

by Johnathan Hettinger, Investigate Midwest October 13, 2022October 13, 2022
Posted inAgribusiness, National

Scaling Up: Production contracts more common in North Carolina than Midwestern pork states

by Madison McVan, Investigate Midwest October 5, 2022January 19, 2023

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